GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
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| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| limp | to walk lamely |
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| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
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| arid | excessively dry |
| countenance | look |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |